Tag Archives: history

Nettle Tea and the Boscawen-Un stone circle

Posted on May 1, 2017 by kellymarietheartist

Foraging for spring nettles and visiting ancient stone sites in Cornwall. Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Foraging, Recipes, Travelling | Tagged ancient sites, Boscawen-Un Stone Circle, Cornwall, culture, Foraging, gorse bushes, hedgerows, hiking, history, holidays, monoliths, nature, stinging nettles, tea making, Travel, Travelling, travelling artist, UK, witchcraft | 1 Comment

Advertising selection in vintage erotica

Posted on February 15, 2016 by kellymarietheartist

Advertising in the adult magazines of yesterday. Cigarettes, invisible inflation, whiskey, cowboys and wooing. Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Inspiration, Paper, Photography, Research, Vintage Books | Tagged advertising, history, magazine, Vintage

The Medieval Bestiary series; adrawingaday project eleven

Posted on January 18, 2016 by kellymarietheartist

Sketching the fantastic animals from Medieval Beastiary. Descriptions from historians Pliny the Elder and Isidore of Seville. Continue reading →

Posted in adrawingaday, Inspiration, Paper | Tagged adrawingaday, amphisbaena, artist perspective, artist project, barnacle goose, basilisk, bees, cerastes, drawing, experimentation, history, hydrus, medieval bestiary, Moleskine, nonscience, Sketching, work in progress